Introduction In this study, we investigated the landmark identification errors on cone-beam computed tomography (CBCT)-derived cephalograms and conventional digital cephalograms. Methods Twenty patients who had both a CBCT-derived cephalogram and…
Introduction In recent years, the demand for adult orthodontic treatment has grown rapidly; yet there is a paucity of information on this subgroup of patients. It is well known that…
Introduction Miniscrews can be used to provide absolute anchorage during orthodontic treatment. If we could obtain the optimum design or shape of the miniscrew, we might be able to reduce…
Introduction High levels of periodontal pathogens can cause periodontal alterations. The presence of endotoxin might be responsible for the occurrence and progression of tissue inflammation and bone resorption. The aims…
Introduction Chronic snoring is considered abnormal in a pediatric population. This disorder is often attributed to enlarged tonsils and adenoids, but multiple anatomic obstructions should also be considered. Facial and…
Introduction In recent years, the demand for adult orthodontic treatment has grown rapidly; yet there is a paucity of information on this subgroup of patients. It is well known that…
It’s another family reunion, and your niece greets you with a big hug. She is a registered dental hygienist who works for a general dentist in a neighboring town. You…
Maxillomandibular advancement and obstructive sleep apnea Pirklbauer K, Russmueller G, Stiebellehner L, Nell C, Sinko K, Millesi G, et al. Maxillomandibular advancement for treatment of obstructive sleep apnea syndrome: a systematic…
We thank Dr Zahrowski for his interest in our article. The term “toxic ions” was originally based on the basic characterization of the metal components of silver solder, since all…
We carefully read the letter from Dr Waese with great interest and are pleased to reply. The main content of this letter was that tooth movement had an effect on intraoral…
